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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sinuhe Egyptian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jyrska Velmu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Egyptian's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Egyptian Entrance Song. Velmu has chosen Doctor Doctor by UFO as his entrance music. Jyrska Velmu acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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180 lbs
50 - 17 - 2 |
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184 lbs
37 - 13 - 1 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
50 - 17 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sinuhe Egyptian!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
37 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Jyrska Velmu!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Anni Minnemäki and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A nice leg kick lands there from Velmu.
Egyptian looks to land a body kick but Velmu moved away.
Velmu throws a looping overhand right but Egyptian ducks down to avoid it.
Egyptian throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Egyptian takes one on the button.
Egyptian takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Egyptian checks the leg kick.
We've been told by Egyptian's head coaches at Gutz Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Velmu blocks a head kick by Egyptian.
Jyrska Velmu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Velmu throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Egyptian on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Velmu scores with a nice strike.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Velmu has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Egyptian tries a head kick but it misses.
Velmu goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Velmu looks to land a right hand but Egyptian moved out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Velmu.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Velmu moves out of range of the strikes.
Egyptian misses with a hook. Velmu ducked under it nicely.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Egyptian. Velmu shrugs it off though.
A swing and a miss from Velmu.
Nice uppercut there from Velmu.
Velmu connects with a leg kick. Egyptian looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Velmu throws a sloppy head kick and Egyptian moves out of range easily.
Velmu wants to land a leg kick but Egyptian is out of range.
A punch lands to the side of Velmu 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Egyptian throws a low kick but Velmu avoids it.
Egyptian lands a nice shot that snaps Velmu's head back.
Egyptian scores with a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Egyptian lands with a nice body kick.
Egyptian scores with a shot to the body.
Velmu just misses with a punch to the body.
Egyptian scores with a jab. Velmu acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Egyptian wants to clinch but Velmu slips to the side
and Velmu counters with a nice low kick that buckles Egyptian's knee momentarily.
Velmu takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Velmu is looking to chop away at Egyptian's legs.
Egyptian tries to clinch there but Velmu circles away.
Egyptian fails in his attempt to clinch.
Egyptian takes the fight into the clinch.
Velmu tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Egyptian's elbow.
Egyptian is fighting off a takedown attempt but Velmu is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Egyptian to the mat. Egyptian regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Egyptian tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Velmu throws a big elbow that misses.
Velmu has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Velmu throws an elbow that misses. Egyptian uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Velmu's guard. Nice move by Egyptian!
Egyptian wants to pass the guard but Velmu is keeping the position.
Velmu working a defensive guard but Egyptian passes into half guard.
Velmu is looking to improve his position.
Velmu is still trying to improve position.
Velmu is trying is best to control the position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Velmu looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Velmu wants to improve his position but Egyptian is controlling well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Egyptian is keen to just control but Velmu is a slippery customer.
Velmu is looking for a sweep. Egyptian is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Egyptian is looking for a kimura but Velmu is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Egyptian to get the leverage.
Velmu tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Egyptian has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Velmu is squirming around, avoiding Egyptian's attempts to control the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jyrska Velmu dominated that round.
That's time! Egyptian's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Velmu throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Velmu digs a good body shot into Egyptian's ribs.
Egyptian throws a sloppy head kick and Velmu moves out of range easily.
A good leg kick by Velmu.
Velmu misses with a leg kick.
Velmu misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Egyptian checks a leg kick.
A punch lands to the side of Egyptian 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A swing and a miss from Egyptian.
Egyptian with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Egyptian misses the jab.
Egyptian with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Egyptian.
Velmu with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Egyptian scores with a leg kick.
A punch combination from Egyptian misses.
Velmu fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Egyptian looks to land a body kick but Velmu moved away.
Egyptian instigates a clinch.
Egyptian lands a left hand.
Egyptian scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Egyptian scores with a shot to the side of Velmu's head.
Velmu misses with a hook from the clinch.
Velmu avoiding damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Egyptian lands a right hand that snaps the head of Velmu backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Egyptian fails to land.
Egyptian misses with a short punch on the inside.
Egyptian lands with a short shot to the head.
A shot in the inside from Egyptian.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Velmu blocking some punches.
Egyptian breaks the clinch.
Egyptian tries to sprawl but Velmu drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Velmu thows a huge punch but Egyptian dodges it nicely.
Velmu misses with a head shot. Egyptian uses the momentum to regain guard.
Egyptian seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Velmu with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Egyptian is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Velmu working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Egyptian working a defensive guard here.
Egyptian being controlled here, momentarily.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Velmu accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Velmu postures up in Egyptian's guard and throws a big left but Egyptian blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Velmu with a nice head shot there.
Egyptian trying to keep a closed guard but Velmu is proving a slippery customer.
Velmu pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Egyptian is keeping the position for now.
Velmu trying to control but Egyptian is working from the bottom.
Egyptian not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Velmu looking to pass the guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jyrska Velmu will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Egyptian's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Velmu finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Egyptian swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Velmu counters with an inside leg kick.
Velmu drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Velmu takes a swing at Egyptian's ribcage but misses.
Velmu waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Egyptian.
Velmu lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Egyptian circles away quickly and effectively.
The fighters circling - Egyptian throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Velmu lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Velmu pushes Egyptian away with a front kick.
Velmu misses with a leg kick
and Egyptian counters with a flying knee. Nice.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Velmu bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Egyptian feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Velmu's calf.
Egyptian checks a leg kick.
Velmu throws a solid leg kick but Egyptian takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Velmu.
Velmu scores with a body shot.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Velmu, right into the meat.
Egyptian takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jyrska Velmu seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Velmu fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Egyptian has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Velmu tries for a takedown but Egyptian sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Velmu fails with the takedown.
Egyptian lands a nice leg kick that just misses Velmu's sensitive parts.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Egyptian throws a chopping leg kick but Velmu manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Egyptian misses with a leg kick
and Velmu counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Velmu throws out a leg kick but Egyptian moves out of range and Velmu only half commits.
Egyptian buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Sinuhe Egyptian is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Egyptian throws a nice head kick!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Velmu takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Egyptian gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Velmu has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Velmu lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short right from Egyptian.
Velmu is rocked!
A short right from Velmu.
Velmu has Egyptian pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Velmu pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Egyptian tumbling to the mat - Velmu dives into Egyptian's guard.
Velmu looking to sit in guard and control but Egyptian gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Velmu had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Egyptian defends it easily.
Velmu pulls Egyptian in close to prevent any damage.
Velmu wants to sweep but no luck.
Velmu keeps trying to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jyrska Velmu has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Velmu keeping full guard, as Egyptian tries to pass.
Egyptian seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Sinuhe Egyptian just wasn't active enough.
Egyptian throws out a powerful jab.
Egyptian ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Velmu misses with a low kick.
Velmu checks a low kick from Egyptian.
Egyptian throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Jyrska Velmu just about did enough to take it.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Velmu tries to score with a low kick but Egyptian moves his leg out of the way.
Velmu moves out of range of the body kick.
Nice takedown defense from Egyptian. No joy for Velmu on that attempt.
Velmu with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Egyptian lands with a straight right. Velmu didn't see that one coming.
Egyptian connects with a leg kick. Velmu looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Egyptian checks a low kick from Velmu.
Velmu walks into a left hand.
Velmu is still on wobbly legs! Can Egyptian finish him?
Velmu feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Egyptian's calf.
Egyptian lands a big head kick that sends Velmu tumbling to the mat! Egyptian takes a step backwards and waves Velmu back to his feet - he wants the finish!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Velmu buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Egyptian takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Egyptian throws a monster overhand right that drops Velmu! Egyptian follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sinuhe Egyptian!
Sinuhe Egyptian bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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